Michael R Underwood, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Salina, OK

Michael R Underwood, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Salina, Oklahoma. He went to University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Cherokee Nation and his current practice location is 900 N Owen Walters Blvd, Salina, Oklahoma. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (918) 434-8500.

Michael R Underwood is licensed to practice in Oklahoma (license number 19531) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1528050085.

Contact Information

Michael R Underwood, MD
900 N Owen Walters Blvd,
Salina, OK 74365-5003
(918) 434-8500
(918) 434-8150

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael R Underwood
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience30 Years
Location900 N Owen Walters Blvd, Salina, Oklahoma
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Michael R Underwood attended and graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528050085
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/19/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/17/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022922210
  • Enrollment ID: I20031112000735

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael R Underwood such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528050085NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 19531 (Oklahoma)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Cherokee Nation W W Hastings Indian HospitalTahlequah, OKHospital
Hillcrest Hospital PryorPryor, OKHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cherokee Nation5799698742329

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Michael R Underwood allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCherokee Nation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780692723
PECOS PAC ID: 5799698742
Enrollment ID: O20031106000628

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Michael R Underwood is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Michael R Underwood, MD
Po Box 913,
Pryor, OK 74362-0913

Ph: (918) 825-4299
Michael R Underwood, MD
900 N Owen Walters Blvd,
Salina, OK 74365-5003

Ph: (918) 434-8500

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Phone: 918-434-8500    Fax: 918-434-8504
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Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 918-434-8500    Fax: 918-458-6174

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